Contributions
12 recent contributions in Hansard
HANSARD Exploitation of Missing Looked-after ChildrenI totally agree with my hon. Friend’s comments about the new computer system. A system that cannot manage information in a way that keeps children safe is not fit for purpose, so…23 Oct 2019HANSARD Exploitation of Missing Looked-after ChildrenI recognise some of the good initiatives from the Department for Education over the years, but as I said there are not enough places to allow local authorities to make a choice…23 Oct 2019HANSARD Exploitation of Missing Looked-after ChildrenIt has been an excellent debate. The area is complex, and each of the contributions has reflected that complexity. The hon. Member for Bedford (Mohammad Yasin) has clearly seen…23 Oct 2019HANSARD Exploitation of Missing Looked-after ChildrenI beg to move, That this House has considered the matter of sexual and criminal exploitation of missing looked after children. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship,…23 Oct 2019HANSARDTimpson Review of School ExclusionEdward Timpson’s report identifies that moving from primary to secondary school can be a difficult time for children, leading to a rise in exclusions during the transition period.…07 May 2019HANSARDTuition Fees: EU StudentsI support the concerns expressed by the hon. Member for Ashton-under-Lyne (Angela Rayner) about the consequences of these proposals for universities. However, this is…29 Apr 2019HANSARD Online Harms White PaperI thank the Secretary of State for his statement. Catfishing is the theft of a person’s identity in order to sexually exploit vulnerable people on social media platforms. Of…08 Apr 2019HANSARDLeaving the European UnionOur relationship with Europe continues to divide communities and generations. Many people see the relationship in terms of Europe’s economic value to us; some see it as a way of…01 Apr 2019HANSARDLeaving the European UnionCan the hon. Lady confirm that the confirmatory vote would have remain on the ballot paper?01 Apr 2019HANSARDVictims Giving EvidenceI welcomed last week’s announcement of an end-to-end review of how rape and sexual violence cases are handled across the criminal justice system. Am I right in my understanding…12 Mar 2019HANSARDSchool Funding: DistributionTithe Barn Primary School in my constituency is a low-funded school in a low-funded authority with an above average percentage of special educational needs children. The Minister…11 Mar 2019HANSARDCrime (Overseas Production Orders) Bill [Lords]Does the Minister agree that this should not be a point of political division in this House? It is the overwhelming priority of Parliament to protect children who are being raped,…30 Jan 2019